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Religious Freedom Restoration Act

‘Do No Harm Act’ Would Protect LGBT People from Discrimination Based on ‘Religious Freedom’

May 19, 2016 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

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With support from the ACLU, two Democratic representatives yesterday introduced the 'Do No Harm Act' in Congress to ensure that the Religious Freedom … [Read more...] about ‘Do No Harm Act’ Would Protect LGBT People from Discrimination Based on ‘Religious Freedom’

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: aclu, Bobby Scott, Do No Harm Act, Joe Kennedy, Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, RFRA

Indiana Senate Shuts Down Anti-Gay ‘Super RFRA’ Bill

January 27, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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An Indiana Senate committee on Wednesday shut down SB 66, a proposed bill that would have repealed last year's Religious Freedom Restoration Act and … [Read more...] about Indiana Senate Shuts Down Anti-Gay ‘Super RFRA’ Bill

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Discrimination, Indiana, LGBT Rights, Religious Freedom Restoration Act

HRC, Lambda Legal Blast Indiana’s Latest ‘Super’ Anti-Gay Bills

January 25, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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On Monday, LGBT rights groups the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and Lambda Legal blasted a slate of bills currently being considered by the Indiana … [Read more...] about HRC, Lambda Legal Blast Indiana’s Latest ‘Super’ Anti-Gay Bills

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Human Rights Campaign, Indiana, Lambda Legal, Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, RFRA

Indiana Could Be Headed For Another Train Wreck on Gay Rights

January 5, 2016 by John Wright Leave a Comment

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A year after the national uproar over Indiana's anti-LGBT "religious freedom" law, the state could again become a flashpoint in the battle over gay … [Read more...] about Indiana Could Be Headed For Another Train Wreck on Gay Rights

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Discrimination, Indiana, LGBT Rights, Mike Pence, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Republican Party, Transgender

Indiana Governor Mike Pence Wants Business Leaders to Back ‘Utah Compromise’ on LGBT Rights: VIDEO

October 6, 2015 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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Indiana Governor Mike Pence (R) is reportedly considering a "Utah compromise" on LGBT rights in an attempt to appease those angered by the state's … [Read more...] about Indiana Governor Mike Pence Wants Business Leaders to Back ‘Utah Compromise’ on LGBT Rights: VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Gay Rights, Indiana, Mike Pence, News, Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Religious Liberty

Virginia #RFRA Sponsor Says Opponents To ‘Religious Liberty’ Are Discriminating Against Straight People: LISTEN

April 22, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald

Anti-gay Virginia Republican delegate Bob Marshall has said that anyone opposing the state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act are implying that … [Read more...] about Virginia #RFRA Sponsor Says Opponents To ‘Religious Liberty’ Are Discriminating Against Straight People: LISTEN

Filed Under: Bob Marshall, Religion, Virginia Tagged With: Bob Marshall, discrimination, freedom, Religion, religious, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, RFRA, Virginia

Focus On The Family Freaks Out Over Religious Freedom, Says Gay Marriage May Lead to New Civil War: VIDEO

April 9, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald

Anti-gay activist group Focus on the Family (FOTF) is getting its knickers in a twist over the backlash against Indiana’s Religious Freedom … [Read more...] about Focus On The Family Freaks Out Over Religious Freedom, Says Gay Marriage May Lead to New Civil War: VIDEO

Filed Under: Indiana, Religion Tagged With: Christian, CitizenLink, discrimination, Evangelical Christians, Focus On The Family, Indiana, Religion, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, RFRA, Tom Minnery, video

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) Says Activists Should Be Thankful Indiana Doesn’t Execute Gays: VIDEO

April 3, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald

Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) says that critics of Indiana’s “right to discriminate” law should get “perspective” because the state doesn’t execute gay … [Read more...] about Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) Says Activists Should Be Thankful Indiana Doesn’t Execute Gays: VIDEO

Filed Under: Indiana, Religion Tagged With: Arkansas, Bill Clinton, discrimination, gay rights, Indiana, Law - Gay, LGBT, Religion, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, republican, RFRA, Tom Cotton

Anti-gay Activist Who Helped Draft Indiana #RFRA Says Christians Are Victims Of Spiritual Warfare: LISTEN

April 1, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald

Micah Clark, executive director of the Indiana branch of listed hate group the American Family Association, has said that Christians involved in … [Read more...] about Anti-gay Activist Who Helped Draft Indiana #RFRA Says Christians Are Victims Of Spiritual Warfare: LISTEN

Filed Under: American Family Association, Indiana, Religion Tagged With: American Family Association, discrimination, Evangelical Christians, gay rights, Indiana, Law - Gay, LGBT, Micah Clark, Religion, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, right to discriminate

Indiana University President Attacks State’s ‘License To Discriminate’ Law: VIDEO

March 31, 2015 by Michael Fitzgerald

Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie has issued a statement attacking the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which was recently signed … [Read more...] about Indiana University President Attacks State’s ‘License To Discriminate’ Law: VIDEO

Filed Under: Indiana Tagged With: discrimination, education, family research council, Indiana, Michael A. McRobbie, President, Religious Freedom Act, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, right to discriminate, University, video

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